October 2012 Blog Posts (122)

Spring and summer are all about bright. Yellows, greens, corals and orange are all a hit and seem to be making a brilliant style splash this year. Add a hint of lemon yellow, lime juice and hot coral to your wardrobe to ensure that you are fresh and trendy this summer.

You can rock these shades head-to-toe for a colour blocked citrus look - or alternatively choose one focal piece in a citrus…

Brooklyn Mall in association with Glamour and Revlon hosted a paint pink high tea in support of cancer awareness month. The Mall came up with a very unique fund raising campaign to gain awareness for breast cancer, whereby women could show their support and participate in a glamorous pampered day.

Mr Price has collaborated with two of the hottest names in fashion and music right now, Henry Holland and Indie Band FUN to create two ranges of limited edition tees, exclusive to Mr Price. Henry Holland will be in town soon for the launch of the collection, definately an event that has my calender screaming (and maybe even has me a little teary eyed - Yes Mr Holland I…

Kylie Minogue is releasing a book published by Thames & Hudson commemorating 25 years of fashion throughout her career which is due for release on November 19th. Her book entitles Kylie/ Fashion features contributions from some of the world-famous designers to have worked with her – from Jean Paul Gaultier to John Galliano.

In a recent brand and store redesign for the high-end UK restaurant Southern Eleven, local advertising agency - Cross Colours, provided an excellent example of ‘globalised’, cross-cultural design at its best. This work earned them a Bronze Loerie in the category - ‘three dimensional and environmental design – interior design and temporary structures’. Southern Eleven is based in…

Unable to decide which Colour Stilettos you’d like to Pair your Outfit with? Preview Shoes has taken you out of the predicament by bringing you a Pair of Two-tone Stilettos instead! Shoe Designers are locked in a Love Affair with Vintage-inspired Two-tone Shoes; one of the biggest Trends right now.…

Don't know where to store your bike? How is this BookBike storage unit for a solution? Created by BYografia.........................................................................................................................…

Artist Diego Fazio, better known as DiegoKoi, has blow me away with his incredible drawing skills. One of his newer pieces titled Sensazioni is an unbelievably hyper-realistic pencil drawing of a woman that has caused me to question the truth of its medium. Is it really done in pencil? …

The title of ‘Bond Girl’ isn't just a one-film thing; it’s like a lifetime badge of honour A certification that a woman has a certain something. And the latest to earn that badge? French actress Bérénice Marlohe, who stars as the seductive Sévérine in the new film SKYFALL.

In the cover shoot for Harper’s BAZAAR en Español, November 2012, Benjamin Kanarek…

Who wears Celtic jewelry? Well, traditional-minded Irish, Scottish and Welsh folks do. But just anyone who loves the hottest jewelry trends can enjoy it too (that includes celebs such as Jennifer Aniston and Bono). The…

His collection he showed last night at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week was entitled “Transcendent” and what an inspiration it was. His colour palette was inspired by our countries beauty that represents hope in our sunsets which take us to a new day by a moving sunrise and thus the mixture of pink and red and murky yellows in his collection. It was an elaborate show and his garments…

Marianne Fassler delivered an interesting show last night at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week as can be expected. With over two decades of experience her contrasting fashion sense has gained her much respect on the fashion scene, bringing an element of surprise to her diverse ethnic audience whom gave her a standing ovation after the show. Written by …

Gavin Rajah is known for his exquisite feminine gowns that have seen celebrities such as Lee-Anne Liebenberg and Noami Campbell dressed in. Last night at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week he showed us why he is one of our most successful designers to have made his mark on the international fashion scene by showing numerous times at Paris Fashion Week.

Designed more than 50 years ago by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, the designer label's little black jacket has barely changed over the years. Now, some of the hottest celebrities have brought this style item back to life, captured and photographed by none other than Chanel’s very own Karl Lagerfeld. There are more than 150 portraits including film director Sofia Coppola, actors Waris Ahluwalia, Elle Fanning…